Introduction
The Adobe Experience Manager Assets Developer Professional exam preparation guide provides potential candidates with information they need to prepare for the certification exam.
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Exam Guide Sections:
- Minimum candidate experience
- Intended audience
- Exam information
- Exam objectives and scope
- Readiness self-assessment
- Online sample questions
- How to prepare for the exam
Minimum Candidate Experience
At a minimum, the candidate seeking to become certified as an Adobe Experience Manager Assets Developer Professional has
- 6 months+ CMS experience
- 6 months+ AEM Assets experience
- 6 months+ Java developer experience
- On-premise and Cloud experience
The candidate should be comfortable working in Adobe Managed Services and Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service, and should be able to set up Adobe Experience Manager environments and infrastructure. Additionally, they should have experience with the following technologies and environments:
- Cloud Manager
- Adobe IO CLI
- Git CLI
- Cloud transition tools
- Dispatcher converter
- Repository modernizer
- Dev staging and production
- Dev sandbox
- Local environment
Intended Audience
Typical roles of candidates preparing for this certificate include:
- AEM Developers
- DevOps Engineers
- AEM Architects
- Cloud Engineers
- Site Reliability Engineers
- Technical Managers
- Application Operations Engineers
- Systems Engineers
Exam Information
- Exam number: AD0-E129
- Exam name: Adobe Experience Manager Assets Developer
- Certificate level: Certified Professional
- Status: Active
- Available languages: English
- Number of questions: 50
- Formats: Multiple choice and multiple select
- Duration: 100 minutes
- Delivery: Online proctored (requires camera access)
- Passing mark: 30/50
- Price: $125 USD / $95 USD (India)
Readiness Self-Assessment
Take the online readiness questionnaire to check if your current experience matches the recommended minimum candidate qualification.
Exam Objectives and Scope
Section 1: Asset Workflows (24%)
- Explain the process to customize OOTB workflows
- Identify when to create or customize Asset workflows to implement customer requirements
- Describe the purpose of workflow launchers and how to configure them
- Differentiate between cloud and on-premise workflows
- Describe how to use the Workflow console to monitor status and progress
Section 2: Asset Organization and the Asset Console (22%)
- Demonstrate how to create and organize Assets in Collections
- Demonstrate how to organize Assets using Tags
- Identify how to leverage OOTB Search Filters and facets
- Describe how to Configure and Generate AEM Asset Reports
- Describe how to manage User Permissions on Asset Folders
Section 3: Asset Metadata (24%)
- Define Metadata schemas
- Given a scenario, determine how to adjust the appropriate Metadata schema
- Given a scenario, determine how Metadata profiles can be leveraged to meet requirements
- Understand how Cascading Metadata schemas work
Section 4: Asset Types (18%)
- Describe OOTB features available for Asset Types
- Explain content fragments and content fragment models
- Demonstrate how and when to use content fragment variations
Section 5: Asset Feature Sets and Capabilities (12%)
- Describe the common use cases and benefits of using Brand Portal
- Describe the common use cases and benefits of using Dynamic Media
- Describe options to leverage AEM using Creative Cloud
Online Sample Questions
The sample test allows you to see the type and format of questions that you will encounter in the actual exam. There is no sign on needed. The results of the sample test are not stored, and do not predict your actual test results.
AD3-E129 Adobe Experience Manager Assets Developer Professional Sample Questions
- Mark your answer in each question.
- Use the link “Send Comments for this Question” to provide specific feedback.
- Click Next on the upper portion of the screen to save your answer and move to the next question. You may return and revise your question within the specified time.
- On the last question, click Submit Exam to submit all your answers.
- Complete the short survey.
How to Prepare for the Exam
You are not required to complete training before taking the exam, and training alone will not provide you with the knowledge and skills required to pass the exam. A combination of training and successful, on-the-job experience are critical to providing you with the repository needed to pass the exam. Here are some suggested resources to help you prepare:
Section 1: Asset Workflows
Section 2: Asset Organization and the Asset Console
Section 3: Asset Metadata
Section 4: Asset Types
Section 5: Asset Feature Sets and Capabilities
- Overview of Experience Manager Assets Brand Portal
- Supported file formats
- Dynamic Media Video Profiles
Questions?
Please contact the Adobe Credential Program Customer Support team.
The content of this exam guide is subject to changes and updates. Last update December 2022.